Travel & Tourism Internship

Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Research various destinations and means of travel regarding prices, customs, weather conditions, reviews, etc.
2. Diagnose the clients specifications and wishes and suggest suitable travel packages or services
3. Organize travels from beginning to end, through booking tickets and accommodation, securing rental transportation, etc.
4. Supply travelers with pertinent information and useful travel/holiday material (guides, maps, event programs, etc.)
5. Collect deposits and balances
6. Use promotional techniques and prepare promotional materials to sell itinerary tour packages
7. Handle unforeseen problems and complaints and determine eligibility for money returns
8. Attend conferences to maintain familiarity with tourism trends
9. Create and update electronic records of clients
10. Maintain relationships with key persons
11. Keep financial statements and documents
12. Reach the revenue and profit targets

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